Opportunities Gardens PB Section 8 Springfield, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Opportunities Gardens is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Springfield, OH with 45 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $275/month on average.
45
total units
91%
occupancy
$275
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1275 S Plum St, Springfield, OH 45506 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,255/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,255/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 19% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 98% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Opportunities Gardens
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 1275 S Plum St, Springfield; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$275/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Terrace LIHTC | Springfield | 0.8 km |
| City Forest of Clark County LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.1 km |
| Tubman Towers PB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Park 1-b LIHTC | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Park Phase 1b Public Housing | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Springfield Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Park Phase 1a Public Housing | Springfield | 1.4 km |
| Springfield Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Springfield | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Opportunities Gardens have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Opportunities Gardens?
Residents report average rents near $275/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Opportunities Gardens?
Contact the management office at 1275 S Plum St in Springfield. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.